At the Special General Meeting held on 16th January 2016 in Bermuda, the proposed amendments to the Rules of The United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association (Europe) Limited (UK Europe) and of The United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association (Bermuda) Limited (UK Bermuda) were approved.

Advice to Members regarding insurance cover arrangements following partial lifting of Iran sanctions under the JCPOA. EU and US have made it clear that in the event Iran were to renege on its commitments under the JCPOA, sanctions will promptly “snap back” into place

From 1/1/2016 MSRC will no longer provide California Shoreline Protection (“CASP”) and On Water Response Coverage services for vessels calling at the Port of Hueneme, California USA and/or transiting the southbound traffic lanes of the Santa Barbara Channel.